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Understanding Change and Well-Being: A Sociological View on Economic Development and Circumstances

Explore the implications of economic circumstances on well-being, mental health, and population health, shedding light on the paradox of growth and the importance of resilience. Discover factors influencing flourishing and striving, such as education, personality traits, and resilience to negative events. Learn about the impact of connection, growth, and meaning on overall well-being, emphasizing the significance of vulnerability and personal growth.

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Understanding Change and Well-Being: A Sociological View on Economic Development and Circumstances

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  1. Sociological View • economic development • economic circumstances • meritocracy • population health • fertility • democracy

  2. Implications • Absence ≠ Presence • Level Matters • Well-Being > Illness • Mental Illness • CVD • Mortality • Causes Not All Equal • Cholesterol • Statins • Anaceptrapib

  3. Signs of Well-Being Hedonic • Positive Emotions • Interest Eudaimonic • Acceptance • Autonomy • Connection • Contribution • Growth • Meaning

  4. Feeling Good Settling Flourishing Moderate Striving Languishing Low Functioning Well High

  5. Prevalence in 2005

  6. Rates of Mental Illness

  7. Change and Well-Being • Paradox of growth

  8. Change and Well-Being • Paradox of growth • Keyes et al (2002) • Striving: PWB > EWB • Age (43) • >Education • The “O” in OCEAN • Flourishing: High PWB and EWB • Age (46) • Education • The “E”, “C”, and “N” of OCEAN

  9. Change and Well-Being • Paradox of growth • Keyes et al (2002) • Striving: PWB > EWB • Age (43) • >Education • The “O” in OCEAN • Flourishing: High PWB and EWB • Age (46) • Education • The “E”, “C”, and “N” of OCEAN • Diener et al’s revision to treadmill • Change happens • Negative Events • Resilience matters

  10. Change and Well-Being • Paradox of growth • Keyes et al (2002) • Striving: PWB > EWB • Age (43) • >Education • The “O” in OCEAN • Flourishing: High PWB and EWB • Age (46) • Education • The “E”, “C”, and “N” of OCEAN • Diener et al’s revision to treadmill • Change happens • Negative Events • Resilience matters • Fledderus and colleagues (ACT)

  11. Flourishers • “Just do it” • Self Control • Capable • Deliberate • Apologize • Malleable Mindsets • Curiosity • OCEAN Personality • Personal Growth Initiative • Learn from Adversity • Motivated by Mastery • Loved

  12. Connection

  13. Kathryn Graff Low (2011)

  14. Kathryn Graff Low (2011)

  15. College Students(main effect of mental health)

  16. College Students(no main effect of mental health)

  17. Adjusted Log Odds • Any Drug • CMI = 1.60 • EWB = .91 • PWB = .90 • SWB = ns • Binge Drinking • CMI = 1.19 • EWB = .92 • PWB = .90 • SWB = 1.17

  18. Connection Requires Vulnerability • Whole Hearted • http://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability.html

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